Chapter 18. Supplies, optional features, and maintenance
Continuous forms specifications .
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Proper forms loading .
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Forms Handling Paper Paths .
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Forms stacking recommendations
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Forms stack input and output locations
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Supplies .
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Maintenance.
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Removing the ribbon cartridge
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Cleaning the printer .
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Cleaning inside the printer .
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Cleaning the covers .
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Continuous forms specifications
The 4247 Model X03 operates with continuous forms. All forms should be
evaluated in the printer's functional environment for forms handling, print
registration, and print quality acceptability prior to use. The forms must meet the
following specifications:
Paper Criteria
Characteristics
Continuous Forms
Front Push, Rear Push
Dimensions
Width
76.2 to 431.8 mm
3 to 17 in.
Length
76.2 to 609.6 mm
3 to 24 in.
Single Part
Weight
55 to 150 g/m
2
15 to 40 lb
Thickness
0.08 to 0.635 mm
0.003 to 0.025 in.
Multiple Part
Maximum parts
(Or Copies)
1 + 7 chemical
1 + 5 carbon paper
Overall Thickness
0.08 to 0.635 mm
0.003 to 0.025 in.
Weight of top part
55 to 150 g/m
2
15 to 40 lb
Attached sheet
individual weight
45 to 75 g/m
2
12 to 20 lb
Carbon paper
individual weight
14 to 35 g/m
2
4 to 9 lb
Notes:
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Test forms less than 152.4 mm (6 in.) in length or width for satisfactory
stacking. These forms may require additional operator attention.
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For optimum performance, restrict the printable area to be within 6.4 mm (0.25
in.) from all edges, holes, or folds on the forms.
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